Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 8 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Alyeska to receive the most snow, with 49", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Alyeska49" | |
2. Mt Hood Meadows6" | |
3. Hoodoo6" | |
4. Timberline Lodge5" | |
5. Bluewood5" | |
6. Summit at Snoqualmie4" | |
7. Mt Bachelor4" | |
8. Willamette Pass4" | |
9. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
10. Magic Mountain Resort4" | |
2. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Stowe Mountain Resort and Bolton Valley to receive the most snow, with 10", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Stowe Mountain Resort10" | |
2. Bolton Valley10" | |
5. Mad River Glen8" | |
6. Titus Mountain7" | |
7. Jay Peak Resort7" | |
8. Hidden Valley7" | |
9. Laurel Mountain7" | |
10. Whitetail Resort6" | |
3. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Paoli Peaks and Hidden Valley to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Paoli Peaks8" | |
2. Hidden Valley8" | |
3. Snow Creek6" | |
4. Terry Peak Ski Area5" | |
5. Mad River2" | |
6. Alpine Valley2" | |
8. Mount Bohemia1" | |
10. Wilmot1" | |
4. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat4" | |
2. Beaver Creek3" | |
3. Loveland Ski Area3" | |
4. Silverton Mountain3" | |
5. Snowmass2" | |
6. Telluride2" | |
7. Vail2" | |
8. Aspen Highlands2" | |
9. Aspen Mountain2" | |
10. Monarch Mountain2" | |
5. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Park City Mountain Resort, Snowbird, and Alta to receive the most snow, with 3", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Snowbird3" | |
3. Alta3" | |
5. Brighton Resort2" | |
6. Cherry Peak Ski Area2" | |
7. Deer Valley Resort2" | |
8. Powder Mountain2" | |
9. Snowbasin Resort1" | |
10. Sundance1" | |
6. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snowshoe Mountain to receive the most snow, with 8", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain8" | |
2. Wintergreen7" | |
3. Beech Mountain2" | |
4. Ober Mountain1" | |
7. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Whistler Blackcomb to receive the most snow, with 4", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Whistler Blackcomb4" | |
2. Grouse Mountain2" | |
3. Mount Seymour Resort2" | |
4. Cypress Mountain2" | |
5. Revelstoke2" | |
7. RED Mountain Resort0" | |
10. Panorama Mountain Resort0" | |
8. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Blue Mountain, Horseshoe Resort, and Mount St. Louis Moonstone to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Blue Mountain2" | |
2. Horseshoe Resort2" | |
5. Mont Tremblant1" | |
7. Mont-Sainte-Anne0" | |
9. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Ski Cloudcroft to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Ski Cloudcroft2" | |
2. Angel Fire Resort1" | |
3. Ski Santa Fe1" | |
4. Taos Ski Valley1" | |
5. Pajarito Mountain0" | |
6. Ski Apache0" | |
10. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Arizona Snowbowl to receive the most snow, with 2", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl2" | |
2. Sunrise Park Resort1" | |
3. Mt Lemmon Ski Valley0" | |
11. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snow Valley, Bear Mountain, and Snow Summit to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Valley1" | |
2. Bear Mountain1" | |
3. Snow Summit1" | |
4. June Mountain0" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
6. China Peak- | |
7. Mountain High- | |
12. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 8 days, we expect Snow Valley, Bear Mountain, and Snow Summit to receive the most snow, with 1", according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snow Valley1" | |
2. Bear Mountain1" | |
3. Snow Summit1" | |
4. June Mountain0" | |
5. Mammoth Mountain0" | |
8. China Peak- | |
9. Dodge Ridge- | |
10. Heavenly- | |
13. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 8 days, according to the GFS model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
4. Heavenly- | |
5. Homewood- | |
6. Kirkwood- | |
8. Palisades Tahoe- | |
9. Sierra-at-Tahoe- | |
10. Sugar Bowl- | |